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    revolution in stem cell therapy.

    Here's one I found on science news !----- -----Acoustics experts have created a new class of sound wave -- the first in more than half a century -- in a breakthrough they hope could lead to a revolution in stem cell therapy. The team at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, combined two...
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    Assisted Suicide replyV This shouldn't be a an issue for the FDA , They've already ap

    This shouldn't be a an issue for the FDA , They've already approved drugs on the market that are killing people ; I think the estimate is about 80,000 deaths a year. If given FDA approval it should make Medicare happy, It would be a cost savings if people choose to give up waiting for...
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    terminally ill people end their own lives.

    IT'S EASIER TO DIE THEN THEN GETTING ACCESS TO LIFE SAVING DRUGS THAT ARE TIED UP FOR YEARS IN TRIALS. Even under current laws it's very difficult to get someone to talk to. Many terminal patients can't even get information from several drugs in the research labs, all they do is send you to...
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    Supercharging Stem cells

    Supercharging stem cells to create new therapies Friday, 3 July 2015 Researchers at the University of Adelaide have discovered a new method for culturing stem cells which sees the highly therapeutic cells grow faster and stronger. The research, which was published in the prestigious...
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    Right to try laws My thoughts !

    Read item C Emphysema is called COPD under the umbrella term. Most people with Emphysema have COPD by definition . My understanding of Emphysema is that it is Terminal , leading to death ; This opens the door to the "Right to try " laws now in many states. I applied this to stem cells...
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    Bladder cancer

    Just diagnosed with Bladder cancer, Going to Mayo Clinic next week. So far with CT scans etc it looks like early stage but there is a question on one CT scan. I'll be on the forum but not as often. Any input out there like , (Stem cells cure Bladder cancer) available in 2050 .
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    The magic bank account

    THE MAGIC BANK ACCOUNT The Magic Bank Account Imagine that you had won the following *PRIZE* in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit $86,400 in your private account for your use. However, this prize has rules: The set of rules: 1. Everything that you didn't spend during each day...
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    fev1 is up

    My fev1 was 33% last year , after a few additions I am now up to 37% and my diffusion is a little better from 20% now 24% I did talk with a chemist and added zinc and copper along with anti inflammatory 's. Not sure what to make of this but it is a good direction as opposed to lower...
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    Fungal infection danger with COPD

    19 January 2015 at 2am PST Adapted by MNT from original media release; Cardiff University, Professor Rosemary Barnes A leading microbiologist has warned of the increasing threat that killer fungi poses to humans and the environment. The latest figures show that fungal diseases cause...
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    M.S. in remission 3 years, stem cells

    Three years after a small number of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) were treated with high-dose immunosuppressive therapy (HDIT) and then transplanted with their own hematopoietic stem cells, most of the patients sustained remission of active relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) and had...
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    Variations in the genome or mutations calls SNPs associated with disease severity

    . A study by Ramcés Falfán-Valencia, researcher at the National Institute of Respiratory Diseases (INER), found that the mestizo Mexican population has a number of variations in certain genes that predispose them to develop the most severe form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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    inhaled stem cells

    California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Inhaled Stem Cells Public Abstract: Incurable lung diseases pose a major challenge to medical science. Cystic fibrosis, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, cancer, hyaline membrane disease and emphysema are examples of diseases that may be...
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    Drug companies greed

    More on jgp's post Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Miller is waging war on high- priced medicine, guiding decisions to ban drugs from the health plans of millions of Americans and sending companies reeling in a $270 billion market. He and his colleagues at Express Scripts Holding Co. say they...
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    Stem Cells’ Role in Lung Regeneration Points to Possible New Therapies

    November 17, 2014 Stem Cells’ Role in Lung Regeneration Points to Possible New Therapies Researchers have uncovered the role of certain stem cells in regenerating lungs damaged by disease, shedding light on the inner workings of lung regeneration and pointing to potential therapeutic...
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    Must use link only due to copyright , printed organs

    http://www.clickorlando.com/news/money/3dprinted-organs-are-on-the-way/29520712
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